George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (KIAH/IAH) is a large international airport located in Houston, TX. It features 5 runways with the longest being 12,001 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 454 arrivals and 432 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 42 carriers across 167 routes. The most active carrier is United Airlines (UAL). The busiest route is to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (KORD). On-time performance averages 14% with an average delay of 54 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 35 seconds.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 2 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Delays by hour
Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days
Top carriers
Share of flights
Top destinations
By flight count
Carriers
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FFT
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | 120.725 | 24 |
| TWR | 125.350 | 24 |
| TWR | 127.300 | 24 |
| TWR | 135.150 | 24 |
| TWR | 288.250 | 24 |
| TWR | 290.200 | 24 |
| GND | 118.575 | 24 |
| GND | 119.950 | 24 |
| GND | 121.700 | 24 |
| ATIS | 124.050 | 24 |
| APCH | 120.050 | — |
| APCH | 124.350 | — |
| APCH | 127.125 | — |
| APCH | 269.075 | — |
| APCH | 316.150 | — |
| APCH | 379.100 | — |
| DEP | 119.700 | — |
| DEP | 123.800 | — |
| DEP | 127.125 | — |
| DEP | 257.200 | — |
| DEP | 257.700 | — |
| DEP | 281.400 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.950 | — |
| OTHER | 119.175 | — |
| TEJAS ST | 119.175 | — |
| HTOWN ST | 119.175 | — |
| DUUUK ST | 119.175 | — |
| OTHER | 119.625 | — |
| SOULL ST | 119.625 | — |
| NNCEE ST | 119.625 | — |
| LINKK ST | 119.625 | — |
| GILCO ST | 119.625 | — |
| OTHER | 120.050 | — |
| DOOBI ST | 120.050 | — |
| ZEEKK ST | 120.050 | — |
| SKNRD ST | 120.050 | — |
| OHIIO ST | 120.050 | — |
| GESNR ST | 120.050 | — |
| HUDZY ST | 120.050 | — |
| LCL/P | 120.725 | 24 |
| EMERG | 121.500 | 24 |
| OTHER | 122.400 | — |
| HOUSTON | 122.400 | — |
| OTHER | 124.350 | — |
| GUSHR ST | 124.350 | — |
| DRLLR ST | 124.350 | — |
| RIICE ST | 124.350 | — |
| MSCOT ST | 124.350 | — |
| TTORO ST | 124.350 | — |
| LCL/P | 125.350 | 24 |
| OTHER | 126.675 | — |
| BNDTO DP | 126.675 | — |
| PITZZ RN | 126.675 | — |
| JUNCTION | 126.675 | — |
| OTHER | 127.125 | — |
| MMUGS RN | 127.125 | — |
| GUMBY DP | 127.125 | — |
| HOODO RN | 127.125 | — |
| TRUAX DP | 127.125 | — |
| CLASS B | 127.125 | — |
| RITAA RN | 127.125 | — |
| LAKE CHA | 127.125 | — |
| FLYZA RN | 127.125 | — |
| LCL/P | 127.300 | 24 |
| OTHER | 128.100 | 24 |
| CD/P | 128.100 | 24 |
| OTHER | 132.250 | — |
| STYCK RN | 132.250 | — |
| CRIED DP | 132.250 | — |
| ALEXANDR | 132.250 | — |
| LURIC RN | 132.250 | — |
| WYLSN RN | 132.250 | — |
| LUFKIN D | 132.250 | — |
| STRYA RN | 132.250 | — |
| LEONA DP | 132.250 | — |
| INDIE DP | 132.250 | — |
| BLTWY RN | 132.250 | — |
| GIFFA DP | 132.250 | — |
| EL DORAD | 132.250 | — |
| OTHER | 134.300 | — |
| BAZBL RN | 134.300 | — |
| LCL/P | 135.150 | 24 |
| OTHER | 226.675 | — |
| SOULL ST | 226.675 | — |
| LINKK ST | 226.675 | — |
| GILCO ST | 226.675 | — |
| NNCEE ST | 226.675 | — |
| OTHER | 269.075 | — |
| FLYZA RN | 269.075 | — |
| TRUAX DP | 269.075 | — |
| LAKE CHA | 269.075 | — |
| RITAA RN | 269.075 | — |
| CLASS B | 269.075 | — |
| HOODO RN | 269.075 | — |
| GUMBY RN | 269.075 | — |
| MMUGS RN | 269.075 | — |
| OTHER | 285.425 | — |
| LEONA DP | 285.425 | — |
| EL DORAD | 285.425 | — |
| LUFKIN D | 285.425 | — |
| STYCK RN | 285.425 | — |
| GIFFA DP | 285.425 | — |
| STRYA RN | 285.425 | — |
| BLTWY RN | 285.425 | — |
| LURIC RN | 285.425 | — |
| CRIED DP | 285.425 | — |
| INDIE RN | 285.425 | — |
| WYLSN RN | 285.425 | — |
| ALEXANDR | 285.425 | — |
| LCL/P | 288.250 | 24 |
| LCL/P | 290.200 | 24 |
| OTHER | 291.675 | — |
| HTOWN ST | 291.675 | — |
| DUUUK ST | 291.675 | — |
| TEJAS ST | 291.675 | — |
| OTHER | 316.150 | — |
| RIICE ST | 316.150 | — |
| DRLLR ST | 316.150 | — |
| TTORO ST | 316.150 | — |
| MSCOT ST | 316.150 | — |
| OTHER | 339.800 | — |
| JUNCTION | 339.800 | — |
| PITZZ RN | 339.800 | — |
| BNDTO DP | 339.800 | — |
| INDUSTRY | 339.800 | — |
| OTHER | 360.850 | — |
| BAZBL RN | 360.850 | — |
| OTHER | 379.100 | — |
| GESNR ST | 379.100 | — |
| HUDZY ST | 379.100 | — |
| SKNRD ST | 379.100 | — |
| ZEEKK ST | 379.100 | — |
| OHIIO ST | 379.100 | — |
| DOOBI ST | 379.100 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZHU
- Mag var:
- 3° E
- Fuel:
- 100LL
Destination network
Great-circle routes from KIAH · last 7d
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
Top routes
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| Route | Operator | Flights | Avg enroute |
|---|---|---|---|
IAHORD Chicago, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
110 | 2h 21m |
IAHEWR Newark, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
92 | 4h 2m |
IAHLAX Los Angeles, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
80 | 3h 55m |
IAHDEN Denver, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
74 | 2h 26m |
IAHATL Atlanta, US |
DAL
Delta AIR Lines |
71 | 1h 44m |
IAHSFO San Francisco, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
71 | 3h 39m |
IAHDFW Dallas-Fort Worth, US |
AAL
American Airlines |
64 | 0h 52m |
IAHLGA New York, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
62 | 3h 19m |
IAHAUS Austin, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
55 | 0h 43m |
IAHMCO Orlando, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
53 | 2h 5m |
IAHMSY New Orleans, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
52 | 1h 0m |
IAHLAS Las Vegas, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
51 | 2h 48m |
IAHMEX Mexico City, MX |
UAL
United Airlines |
51 | 1h 49m |
IAHJAN Jackson, US |
UCA
Commutair (Plattsburgh |
51 | 0h 54m |
IAHDFW Dallas-Fort Worth, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
50 | 0h 51m |
IAHOKC Oklahoma City, US |
ASH
Mesa Aviation Services |
48 | 1h 10m |
IAHMOB Mobile, US |
UCA
Commutair (Plattsburgh |
46 | 1h 3m |
IAHDCA Washington, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
44 | 2h 51m |
IAHIAD Washington, DC, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
44 | 3h 4m |
IAHFLL Fort Lauderdale, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
44 | 2h 22m |